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DIGGLE Primary School pupils hit all the right notes when the Mayor of Oldham dropped in to watch their concert. The youngsters were music to Councillor Ateeque...
Date Published 11/03/2016
HOLLYWOOD glamour arrives at Mahdlo next week as the youth zone prepares to celebrate its fourth birthday in style. During a week of celebrations from March 14 -20 at the...
MATT Palmer isn’t ruling out a stay with Athletic beyond the end of this season. The on-loan Burton player has been a revelation working under John Sheridan so far, and...
Oldham RL Club’s latest signing Joe Burke is doubtful for Sunday’s game at Workington after suffering a chest infection. He trained with theteam for the first time...
ANOTHER striker could be brought in by Athletic to add firepower to a side that has struggled for goals all season. But manager John Sheridan will need to let a fringe player...
JOHN Sheridan admits he faces a dilemma over whether to play skipper Liam Kelly at Sheffield United tomorrow. A ninth booking of the season against Port Vale leaves Kelly (26)...
LEE Spencer and Lewis Palfrey have warned that Oldham’s quest at Workington Town on Sunday will be just as tough and challenging as Roughyeds’ four previous outings in...
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal brushed aside scathing criticism from former players Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes after the 2–0 Europa League defeat to...
SERGIO Aguero will leave Manchester City when his current five-year contract is up,’ he says. The Argentina striker, who has scored 128 goals for City since 2011, wants...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings:
Latics’ wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport GETTING 90 minutes under my belt against Manchester United’s reserves was a real positive for me this...
MOSSLEY may have endured a number of frustrating postponements of late, but it’s not all doom and gloom. The Lilywhites were snowed off at the weekend but as the team...
RUGBY: BUOYED after an impressive opening-day success at Dewsbury Celtic, Paul Geener’s Saddleworth Rangers will look to follow up at home to Blackbrook tomorrow. Geener...
THE Oldham Sunday League might re-introduce penalty shoot-outs to determine the outcome of outstanding knock-out matches in the run-up to the respective finals. The foul...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE entertain Diggle tomorrow at Crompton House School (1.45pm) in the first of two local derby matches. Tomorrow it’s the quarter-finals of the Barlow Cup,...
Angling: WINNER of the Diggle AC winter league Graham Mitchell continued his good run of form in their latest club match on Bradshaw number six lake. The GTI rod tipped the...
CONTROVERSIAL plans for the new £19.2million Saddleworth School — approved just 14 days ago — are to be reconsidered. Oldham Council has admitted - despite...
Date Published 10/03/2016
TWO thugs who led police on a high-speed chase through Oldham after a violent car-jacking, have been jailed. The victim had been sitting in his car with the engine running in...
THE family of a missing Royton man have made an emotional plea for him to return home following the death of his mother. Ann-Marie Walls (45) died a week before the fifth...
A TRAGIC accident claimed the life of a man in a fire in Failsworth, an inquest heard yesterday. Firefighters were called to a flat in Lord Lane at around 6.30am on October 17,...
AN intervention from Oldham MP Jim McMahon saw the Government backtracking on a stance that would have blocked Greater Manchester from additional housing money following...
METROLINK passengers are to benefit from more free overnight weekend parking. Launched in December, the offer allowed motorists to park overnight free at selected Metrolink...
SECTIONS of the M62 at Rochdale will be closed overnight as potholes and cracks which developed over winter are repaired in the next two weeks. Highways England will close...
Wedding photographer Mark Copeland thinks nothing of boarding a plane to get to his next job. The Royton lensman followed a handful of couples to sunny holiday destinations to...
A TALENTED Oldham musician hit all the right notes at a music festival by winning four categories on three different instruments. Manchester Grammar School pupil James...
Charity Animal Rescue Oldham has hit on a paw-fectly innovative way to raise cash to help feed its homeless pets. The group has teamed up with Homey Pet Food to make it easy...
A CHARITY supporting Oldhamers with additional needs to live independently is working to improve its service after being placed in special measures. Heathbank Support Services...
A Friday night music event will be held at St Anne’s Church, Royton tomorrow night (7.30pm), organised by the Rotary Club of Crompton and Royton with Dr Kershaw’s...
ATHLETIC manager John Sheridan is hoping to shake off the frustration of losing another fixture to the elements by extending the current unbeaten run at Sheffield United. The...
OLDHAM new boy Joe Burke was looking for “security and progression” when he left troubled North Wales Crusaders for a new start under Scott Naylor. Newport-born...